SHAFFER, RICHARD FLETCHER
1960-2016
Richard Fletcher Shaffer passed away on Friday, April 22nd, 2016 after a long battle with diabetes. Born in Fredericton, NB, he was the son of Imelda and the late Fletcher Shaffer.
He is survived by his loving mother Imelda Shaffer; brothers, Terry Shaffer, Garnet Shaffer both of Moncton, David Shaffer (Darlene) of River Glade; sister Valerie Bannister (Doug) of Moncton; aunts, uncles, cousins and several nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews; as well as his god daughter Tina Bannister of Moncton.
Richard enjoyed his work as a cook at Jean’s Restaurant and most recently Garden House Restaurant and Catering Services for the past 16 years. He adored his cat Kiki, loved playing bingo and taking trips to Grand Manan Island and especially enjoyed spending Christmas with his nieces and nephews.
The family will be receiving relatives and friends at Cobb’s Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 330 Whitepine Rd., Riverview, (869-2007) on Monday, April 25, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm and 6:00 to 8:00 pm. A service celebrating Richard’s life will take place from Cobb’s Funeral Home Memorial Chapel on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at 11:00 am with Father Phil Mulligan presiding, the interment will take place at the Holy Ghost Cemetery, Riverside-Albert.
Donations made to the Moncton SPCA would be appreciated by the family.
Online condolences can be made at www.cobbsfuneralhome.ca